Use "hewing" in a sentence
1. He was hewing away at the trunk of the tree.
2. Synonyms for Chiseling include carving, sculpting, shaping, sculpturing, hewing, incising, roughhewing, roughcasting, forming and fashioning
3. There are two types Broadaxes, both of which are used for shaping logs by hewing
4. There are two categories of cutting edge on Broadaxes, both are used for shaping logs by hewing
5. The rest, hewing to more traditional belief,[Sentencedict.com] remained Orthodox; the Winslows were among them.
6. Any alteration from a square in hewing timber, as taken by the bevel, Bevelling rule, or Bevelling boards
7. Ax definition, an instrument with a bladed head on a handle or helve, used for hewing, cleaving, chopping, etc
8. Sawing asunder, hacking, chopping, and hewing human beings, have no place in this text, no more than they had in David’s conduct towards the Ammonites.”
9. See synonyms for: ax / axed / axes / Axing on Thesaurus.com noun, plural ax·es [ak-siz]. an instrument with a bladed head on a handle or helve, used for hewing, cleaving, chopping, etc
10. Variations of Broadaxes were "knife-edged," useful for a house carpenter and millwright for hewing beams and rafters and to the wheelwright for rough-shaping stock.
11. Larger Broadaxes, often beveled on both sides, were used by the "tie hacks", who would drop a tree with a felling axe, then walk up and down it, hewing as they went
12. Along the same line, Adam Clarke comments: “The meaning therefore is, He made the people slaves, and employed them in sawing, making iron harrows, or mining, . . . and in hewing of wood, and making of brick.